Word: let
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Second half we let up and the refs made some bad calls. It was tough," Bailliere said...
...Young Turks, ultra- conservative Republicans, many of them elected in the '80s, who are fed up with their elders' deference to the majority. The Old Guard, Gingrich said, "tends to say, 'Oh, gee, ((the Democrats)) are in charge. How can we be nice enough to them that they'll let us pretend we're part of the game?' " In contrast, he declared, "I represent the wing of the party that says, 'Fine, we'll take up that challenge.' " Michel, who slipped and referred to Gingrich as "Nit" during a press conference, seemed resigned to the Young Turks' triumph. "There...
...only on suspicions, we would see a new world war break out every day just on the basis of suspicions. Nobody can prove P.F.L.P.-G.C. involvement in the matter. No one has any evidence. If there is something new in the matter, whoever produces it, we hope he will let us know about...
...always fatal hereditary disorder, called bare lymphocyte syndrome. They could have aborted the child or allowed doctors to try the same kind of white-blood-cell transplant after birth that had failed with their firstborn. But the couple, who prefer to remain anonymous, chose a historic third option: to let their child receive the first ever transplant of human fetal cells to a child in the womb...
...necessary wood in her character. "You must stand tall and listen to your mother standing next to you . . . But if you bend to listen to other people, you will grow crooked and weak." The daughter does not ignore this old- country wisdom, "but I also learned how to let her words blow through...